Grindelwald First to Lake Bachalp Hike

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5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

Discover the Swiss Alps in an intimate small-group tour. Ride the gondola up to First, and enjoy a scenic 1-hour-hike to the crystal-clear Lake Bachalp (Bachalpsee). Along the way, take in breathtaking views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, learn about alpine flora and local traditions, and relax with a picnic by the lake. With plenty of time for photo stops, a break at the famous Cliff Walk, and a return journey through charming valleys, this tour combines comfort, nature, and authentic Swiss experiences.

Fitness level:
-Easy - no prior training required.
Hiking time:
-2 hours in total
Equipment:
-Solid and comfortable footwear
-Weather-appropriate
-durable clothing (layered clothing recommended)
-Sun and rain protection
-Snacks and drinking water

What's Included

ticket for gondola to First
Swiss tourguide
any food or drinks (opportunity to purchase picnic on the way)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point in front of the post office Grindelwald, opposite the train station.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

-10-Minute Walk at Grindelwald to the Gondola Station
-Gondola Ride Grindelwald–First (approx. 25 minutes)
-Hike to Lake Bachalp (Bachalpsee), 50–60 minutes, moderate
-Picnic Break at Bachalpsee
-Return Hike to First (approx. 50 minutes)
-Break at First
-Return Journey: Gondola & Train back to Interlaken

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tags

Hiking Tours
Walking Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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